20 Jelly Bean Ideas for Easter

You either love ’em or you hate ’em. If you happen to be a lover of jelly beans, I’ve got 20 wonderful jelly bean ideas for Easter.

Hidden in plastic eggs or a topping on a sweet treat, I just love jelly beans. Well, except for those pesky black ones. Who likes those black jelly beans anyway?

[Jelly Bean Manufacturers, have you considered a black jelly bean-free bag?]

This iconic Easter candy has inspired some amazing treats and ways to celebrate Easter. Here are 20 of my favorite Jelly Bean ideas for Easter.

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Jelly Bean Ideas for Easter

Jelly Bean Treats

Jelly Bean-Shaped Cookies  // These delicate sugar cookies are paying tribute to the humble jelly bean. These cookies are just way too cute!

Jelly Bean Bark  // This colorful candy bark features just three ingredients. I guess you can figure out one of the ingredients.

Jelly Bean Pop Tarts  // I love jelly beans and I love pop tarts. So these Jelly Bean Pop Tarts are a double win.

Jelly Belly Flower Cake  // Sweet flowers made from jelly beans make this an Easter cake you won’t forget. Isn’t this cake just perfect for spring?

Jelly Bean Bird Cookies  // Graham crackers are topped with jelly bean birds on a wire to create an absolutely gorgeous cookie. Almost too pretty to eat. Almost.

Jelly Bean Cookies  // Forget the chocolate chips and use jelly beans in your favorite recipe instead. Turn your otherwise boring cookies into a colorful creation perfect for spring.

Jelly Bean Flower Cupcakes  // See what’s sprouting atop these adorable cupcakes. I love how they used the Jelly Beans in this creative recipe.

Bacon Flavored Jelly Beans  // Because dads need candy, too. And, bacon. I don’t need to write anything else.

Cookie Easter Baskets  // Make chocolate chip cookie Easter baskets to hold your favorite candies. I love all these Jelly Beans ideas for Easter, but this one may take the cake. I love how they used cookie dough and Twizzlers to make an Easter basket.

White Chocolate Peeps on a Stick  // Jelly beans serve as colorful tails for these yummy white chocolate bunnies. I can’t think of another candy that serves this purpose better.

Spring Cookie Pizza  // If this candy-topped “pizza” were available for delivery, I’d never leave home. With toppings like marshmallows and Jelly Beans, why would you ever order anything else?

Jelly Bean Decor & Crafts

Jelly Bean Front Door Monogram  // Jelly Beans never looked better. Welcome guests with this sweet alternative to a front-door wreath.

Jelly Bean Napkin Rings  // Set the table with this iconic Easter candy. Create a napkin ring you can eat when you’re done with it.

Jelly Bean Necklace & Bracelet  // Kids will love to craft and wear their jelly beans with these adorable necklaces and bracelets.

Jelly Bean Bow Tie  // Even little boys will look sweet in this jelly bean bow tie. Don’t worry. No Jelly Beans were harmed in the making of this bow tie.

Jelly Bean & Gerber Daisies Centerpiece  // Fill your vase with your favorite Jelly Beans to make this gorgeous, one-of-a-kind centerpiece.

Jelly Bean Topiary  // Try not to eat the decorations from this gorgeous topiary made using Jelly Beans. This would make a perfect addition to the Easter decorations.

Jelly Bean Chicks  // These little chicks are a great preschool craft or a small gift to give around Easter. I love how the Jelly Beans are used as the belly of the chick.

Jelly Bean Nail Art  // Your manicure will look yummy when adorned with candy.

Jelly Bean Wreath  // Guests will be drooling over your welcoming wreath. This Jelly Bean wreath will look adorable on your front door.

Whether you’re snacking on them or decorating with them, I know you’ll be inspired by these sugary-sweet jelly bean ideas for Easter.  The only trouble will be not eating them all before completion! If you sneak a few, don’t worry, I won’t tell.